The Internet Lore of Shadow the Hedgehog

SUPPORT ON PATREON   / wallaceprower   Dive into the world of Shadow the Hedgehog and his journey to becoming an internet sensation! This video essay explores how Shadow's presence in memes and pop culture made him a trending topic. Discover how the Sonic the hedgehog franchise embraced the meme culture, leading to his celebrated comeback. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Prologue 01:38 - Sonadow 02:31 - Shadow the Hedgehog Trailer 03:17 - Shadow E3 Statue 03:54 - m-flo Shadow 04:09 - Where's that 4th Chaos Emerald 04:50 - Shadow x Shrek 05:49 - Ow the Edge 06:50 - Original the Character Do Not Steal 07:35 - Shadow and Ryuko Matoi 08:38 - Sonic Boom & Sonic Forces 10:05 - Shadow's Image Macro Trilogy 11:57 - Sonic 2 Ending 12:50 - Shadow the Swiftie 13:45 - Shadow Loves Latinas 15:15 - Year of Shadow 15:55 - The Ultimate Lifeform Trend 16:32 - Sonic 3 Trailer 17:25 - Sonic X Shadow Generations 18:33 - Sonic 3 20:00 - Outro Check out more of ‪@wallaceprower‬ here: X ▸   / wallaceprower   Instagram ▸   / wallaceprower   Twitch ▸   / wallaceprower   TikTok ▸   / wallaceprower   Special Thanks ‪@SamProcrastinates‬ for proof reading the script ‪@VanilleCremeBunny‬ for lending me her life size Shadow #shadowthehedgehog #internet #history How Shadow Took Over the Internet    • Video